Lynwood, IL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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1%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

40%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lynwood	Illinois	National
Income per capita	$45,340	$47,397	$44,883
Median household income	$114,168	$88,967	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$142,473	$111,557	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$82,666	$52,117	$52,080
Median earnings male	$66,791	$60,185	$54,343
Median earnings female	$48,211	$40,368	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.8%	6.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.1%	14.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lynwood is 1% higher than the national average
The median household income in Lynwood is 40% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lynwood is 39% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Lynwood is 53% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$76,104 $114,168 $228,336

City

$59,305 $88,967 $177,934

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Lynwood median earnings by income bracket

Lynwood employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.0%	13.0%
Manufacturing sector	15.6%	15.6%
Financial & insurance services	4.5%	4.5%
Wholesale & retail services	5.8%	5.8%
Public administration	1.5%	1.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	19.1%	19.1%
Education, health & social services	19.8%	19.8%
Other	18.8%	18.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Frankfort, IL	19,886	$208,825	156.8%
Palos Park, IL	4,875	$171,588	111.0%
Frankfort Square, IL	9,037	$169,317	108.2%
Winfield, IN	6,057	$164,088	101.7%
Flossmoor, IL	9,604	$161,299	98.3%
Lynwood, IL	9,433	$114,168	40.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bastrop, TX	9,433	$74,604	8.3%
Tuba City, AZ	9,432	$82,281	1.2%
Halls, TN	9,435	$103,972	27.8%
White Marsh, MD	9,436	$143,137	76.0%
San Elizario, TX	9,436	$59,133	27.3%
Lynwood, IL	9,433	$114,168	40.4%

Source: The Lynwood, IL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.